Can we charge the tenants for a cleaning fee for the house even if it is clean to take preventive measures against a disease?

In my opinion,no. California law specifically allows the landlord to use a tenant’s security deposit for four purposes: ■For unpaid...

Cleaning fee

California law specifically allows the landlord to use a tenant’s security deposit for four purposes: ■For unpaid rent; ■For cleaning the...

I have been renting an house for 4 months now, there are serval things that don't work or lock properly? help

Landlords must make sure: ■The outside walls, windows and doors protect you against water or weather. ■The plumbing and gas fittings work...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy question

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Question on chapter13 bankruptcy, plan confirmation order in CA - help!

Simply put, your future wages belong to the bankruptcy estate. Each year you must submit your income tax returns to the Chapter 13 trustee. If...

What are my rights regarding uninhabital living conditions?

In landlord-tenant law, a warranty of habitability is implied in a residential lease, see Green v. Superior Court, (1974) 10 Cal.3d 616 [111...

If possession is no longer an issue you must notify the court of this. Once the court is informed that possession is no longer an issue, the court...

I got an eviction notice, but my landlord wont take my payment when he had advised me he would work with me. what can I do?

Your landlord MUST take your rent payment if it’s made within the 3 day notice period. Your landlord does NOT have to accept your rent after the 3...

I Live in California and entered into a 2 year lease agreement. In the agreement it states that if rent is not paid on the

PS A landlord can't include late fees in the 3-Day Notice for residential evictions. James V. Sansone, Esq. Attorney & Counselor at...

I Live in California and entered into a 2 year lease agreement. In the agreement it states that if rent is not paid on the

Yes, a landlord may serve a three day notice as soon as rent is late. In your case, the terms of the lease provide that rent is due on the 1st of...